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Eliza Jane 'Jennie' Carter

Female 1835 - 1896  (60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Eliza Jane 'Jennie' Carter was born 18 Dec 1835, Kentucky (daughter of Braxton Curtis Carter and Burnetta Thomas); died 13 May 1896, Smith Co., Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Braxton Curtis CarterBraxton Curtis Carter was born 18 Sep 1798, Wythe Co., Virginia (son of Patriot William George Carter, Sr. and Unity Bates); died 1865, Wayne Co., Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Mary Ewing (1817-03-26 Wayne Co KY)
    William Wallace Carter
    Unity B. Meadows ne(e) Carter
    Unknown Son Carter
    Susan Carter
    John Carter
    Henry L. Carter
    Burnetta Thomas (1839-03-12 Wayne Co KY
    Eliza J. Carter
    Harrison Berry Carter
    Charles L. Carter
    Angelleta Carter
    Eleanor Worsham (1859-02-01 Wayne Co KY)
    Milly D. Carter
    Rosana Carter

    Braxton Carter married three times; 12 children are known.

    Braxton married Burnetta Thomas. Burnetta was born 6 Oct 1817, Monticello, Wayne Co., KY; died 13 Apr 1853, Minticello, Wayne Co., KY. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Burnetta Thomas was born 6 Oct 1817, Monticello, Wayne Co., KY; died 13 Apr 1853, Minticello, Wayne Co., KY.

    Notes:

    Name:
    d/o Evan Thomas (1789-1873) and Jane Green (1787-1849)
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=125664556

    Children:
    1. 1. Eliza Jane 'Jennie' Carter was born 18 Dec 1835, Kentucky; died 13 May 1896, Smith Co., Tennessee.
    2. Harrison Berry Carter was born 2 Feb 1841, Wayne County, Kentucky; died 27 Jul 1914, Salem. Missouri; was buried , Union Hill Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Patriot William George Carter, Sr. was born 8 Apr 1754, Wythe Co., Colonial Virginia (son of George dar Carter and Mary dar Craig); died 4 Sep 1824, Wayne Co., Kentucky.

    Notes:

    William Carter's will, probated July 27, 1812, mentions 195
    acres of land he had purchased from his father, George Carter. He left his estate to his brothers and sisters as follows: Mitty Norris, £250; Elizabeth Carter. £200; Melia Carter, £200; Anne Grayson, £50; George Carter. £50: and residue to brothers Presley and Everett.

    William married Unity Bates abt. 1778-79. Unity (daughter of Captain John Forrest Bates and Elizabeth Alford) was born 8 Apr 1754, Halifax County, Virginia; died 4 Sep 1824, Wayne County, Kentucky; was buried , Parmleys Grove Cemetery, Wayne County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Unity BatesUnity Bates was born 8 Apr 1754, Halifax County, Virginia (daughter of Captain John Forrest Bates and Elizabeth Alford); died 4 Sep 1824, Wayne County, Kentucky; was buried , Parmleys Grove Cemetery, Wayne County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Children of Unity Bates and Patriot William Carter, Sr. are:
    William Carter Jr. dna +
    Elizabeth (Alford) Montgomery ne(e) Carter
    Mary (Jackson) Bell ne(e) Carter
    John (Bates) Carter
    Mildred Dribble ne(e) Carter
    Susannah (Bates) Shepperd ne(e) Carter
    Braxton (Bates) Carter




    Name:
    Named for her Mother's Sister, Unity.

    Children:
    1. William [Jackson] Carter, Jr. was born 1780, Wythe County, Virginia; died Abt 1845, White County, Tennessee .
    2. 2. Braxton Curtis Carter was born 18 Sep 1798, Wythe Co., Virginia; died 1865, Wayne Co., Kentucky.
    3. Susanna Carter was born 17 Jun 1786, Virginia; died 4 Mar 1868, Lincoln County, Kentucky; was buried , Buffalo Springs Cemetery, Stanford, LIncoln County, Kentucky.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  George dar Carter was born 18 Aug 1796, Wythe Co., Virginia (son of George Carter and Martha/Margaret Womack); died 16 Dec 1856, Carroll Co., Virginia.

    Notes:

    Signer of Deeds with nephew Richard GS
    1785 Census has Richard GS, Richard T, and Richard S, along with 3 George Carters on the same page #55.

    George married Mary dar Craig. Mary was born Abt 1740, Virginia; died Abt 1796, Wythe Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary dar Craig was born Abt 1740, Virginia; died Abt 1796, Wythe Co., Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 4. Patriot William George Carter, Sr. was born 8 Apr 1754, Wythe Co., Colonial Virginia; died 4 Sep 1824, Wayne Co., Kentucky.
    2. Robert dar Carter was born Est 1762, Wythe Co., Colonial Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Francis Jackson Carter was born Jun 1774, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1857, Monroe County, Tennessee; was buried , Old Sweetwater Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Captain John Forrest Bates was born 1716, York Co., Virginia Colony; died 9 Nov 1765, Halifax Co., Virginia Colony.

    John married Elizabeth Alford 5 Aug 1735, Goochland Co., Virginia Colony. Elizabeth (daughter of John G3BV-55Q Alford and Grace G3BK-QGS Hartfield) was born 1 Jul 1719, St. Peter's Parish, New Kent Co., Virginia Colony; died 1757, St. Peter's Parish, New Kent Co., Virginia Colony. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Alford was born 1 Jul 1719, St. Peter's Parish, New Kent Co., Virginia Colony (daughter of John G3BV-55Q Alford and Grace G3BK-QGS Hartfield); died 1757, St. Peter's Parish, New Kent Co., Virginia Colony.

    Notes:

    Name:
    When Elizabeth Alford was born on 1 July 1719, in St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, British Colonial America, her father, John Alford, was 26 and her mother, Grace Hartfield, was 29. She married Captain John Forrest Bates Sr on 5 August 1735, in Goochland, Virginia, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 7 daughters. She died in 1757, in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, British Colonial America, at the age of 38.

    Children:
    1. 5. Unity Bates was born 8 Apr 1754, Halifax County, Virginia; died 4 Sep 1824, Wayne County, Kentucky; was buried , Parmleys Grove Cemetery, Wayne County, Kentucky.